Rich and poor Quote by Tony Judt

The gap between the rich and the poor is wider in the United States than it is in any of the other industrialized nations.

— Gerald Celente

The power of capitalism to mediate the gap between rich and poor is pretty incredible. Indeed, I think, year by year, the gap gets…

— Bill Gates

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

— Richard Rogers

Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death (though it…

— Paul Krugman

“For instance, in Sweden, Finland, and Germany, income inequality has actually grown more quickly over the past twenty to thirty years than in the…

— Erik Brynjolfsson

The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider.

— Anna Lindh

“The gap between rich and poor was not just one of wealth but of accountability.”

— Christopher Fowler

The second reason why we haven't observed the growing gap is that our historical and social science analyses have concentrated on what has been…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

If you look at European societies since the financial crisis began in 2008, with very, very few exceptions, the differences between rich and poor…

— Frans Timmermans

I think that the main issue with inequality is not the gap between the rich and the poor. It is the gap between the…

— Arnold Kling

“The United States, which idealized itself as a classless society in which everyone had the opportunity to get ahead, had in fact fallen behind…

— Jane Mayer

“Some economic inequality critics go further and contend that there comes a point at which inequality undermines progress—and, by and large, they believe the…

— Don Watkins